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On-Board Weighing Products for Waste & Recycling Businesses

Photo of Weighlog Alpha 10, Loadex 100, and Loadex 200 superimposed over photo of recycling facility.

On-board weighing solutions help waste and recycling businesses monitor loads accurately and improve efficiency. With accurate weight information, businesses can better manage materials and keep operations running smoothly.

RDS MME offers on-board weighing products for waste and recycling businesses for a range of machinery used in day-to-day operations, including telehandlers, wheeled loaders, and material handlers.

Key Takeaways

  • RDS MME offers numerous on-board weighing products for waste and recycling applications, including the Weighlog Alpha 10, Loadex 100, Loadex 200, Loadmaster Alpha 50, Loadmaster Alpha 100, and Loadmaster Alpha 100A.
  • These products are designed for different types of machinery, including telehandlers, excavators, wheeled loaders, telescopic handlers, dumper trucks, and material handlers.
  • RDS MME provides effective weighing solutions for a range of waste and recycling operations, with products suited to different machinery and weighing requirements.

Please note: The features highlighted for each product below are a selection based on their relevance to waste and recycling applications and are not an exhaustive list.

Weighlog Alpha 10

The Weighlog Alpha 10 is an on-board weighing system for telehandlers and skid steers, providing real-time weight information as materials are lifted. It is suitable for a range of waste and recycling handling applications, with key features including:

  • Dynamic weighing during the lift cycle
  • Target load to help achieve the required weight
  • Load accumulation across up to 10 attachments, including buckets and forks
  • Data storage for up to 30 products and 30 customers
  • USB data transfer for downloading weight records in Excel format
  • Overload alarm threshold to help prevent loads exceeding a set limit.

These features help operators monitor loads accurately while supporting efficient material handling and record-keeping.

Loadex 100

The Loadex 100 is designed for excavators working in fast-paced loading environments. It provides accurate weight information during loading, helping operators load vehicles correctly the first time and reduce unnecessary return trips.

Standout features include:

  • Adjustable static or dynamic weighing positions to suit different loading applications
  • Multiple job and blend capability with stored job information and reporting functions
  • Load accumulation for up to 10 attachments, including buckets and grabs
  • Truck and trailer loading for managing different vehicle loads
  • GPRS and Wi-Fi connectivity for data communication
  • Overload alarm to alert operators when a load reaches the configured threshold.

Loadex 200

Designed specifically for material handlers used in waste and recycling, the Loadex 200 helps operators weigh materials, manage different loads, and keep track of what is being moved between sites and processing facilities.

Features particularly relevant to waste and recycling include:

  • SQL database for storing product, customer, truck, location, and destination information
  • Automatic selection of products, trucks, and locations, with GPS and barcode functionality
  • Multiple jobs, totals, and blends with job search and reporting functions
  • Overload alarm to help prevent loads exceeding a set threshold
  • Static and dynamic weighing for weighing during different stages of operation
  • Wi-Fi and 3G two-way telemetry for transferring data between the machine and office.

Photo of Loadmaster Alpha 50, Loadmaster Alpha 100, and Loadmaster Alpha 100A superimposed over photo of recycling facility.

Loadmaster Alpha 50

The Loadmaster Alpha 50 is designed for fast load-out environments and can be fitted to wheeled loaders, telescopic handlers, and dumper trucks.

A selection of relevant features includes:

  • Live last bucket tip-off to adjust the final bucket load and achieve the required weight more accurately
  • Database storage for up to 50 products, 100 customers, and five recipes, supporting record-keeping and traceability
  • Static and dynamic weighing modes for weighing during the lift
  • USB communication for transferring stored load information
  • Total summary for keeping track of accumulated loads
  • Pre-set tare function for weighing net loads
  • Printer option for producing hard copies of load summaries and totals.

Loadmaster Alpha 100

The Loadmaster Alpha 100 is designed for wheeled loaders, telescopic handlers, dumper trucks, and container reach stackers, with applications across waste and recycling.

Features include:

  • Up to four hydraulic pressure sensors for measuring hydraulic pressure during operation
  • Inclination sensors to account for the angle of the main boom when calculating weight
  • Adjustable weighing height to suit different loading requirements
  • Reversing camera input so the terminal can display a camera feed
  • Eight SQL database reference fields for recording additional load information
  • Configurable printer output for producing load information in a suitable format.

Loadmaster Alpha 100A

The Loadmaster Alpha 100A is the trade-approved version of the Loadmaster Alpha 100.

Relevant functions include:

  • MID Class Y (b) approval for trade-approved weighing
  • Dynamic weighing using accelerometers for weighing during loading
  • SQL database for storing weighing information
  • GPRS and Wi-Fi connectivity for data communication
  • Adjustable weighing height for different loading applications
  • Pre-set tare for weighing net loads
  • Printer option with configurable output for producing weighing records
  • Reversing camera input to display a camera feed through the weighing terminal.

RDS MME On-Board Weighing Products for Waste and Recycling

RDS MME offers a range of on-board weighing products for waste and recycling businesses, with different systems suited to different machinery and operational requirements.

To find the right vehicle weighing solutions for your business, speak to the RDS MME team by calling us on 01249 479356 or emailing sales@rdsmme.co.uk.

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